Physical Therapist (PT)

The Stepping Stones Group, LLC; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 78,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Relocation assistance

Spread pay plan

Professional development stipends

401(k) plan

Online therapy resources

Travel opportunities

Referral program

Job summary

The Stepping Stones Group in Portland, OR is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to deliver school-based therapy services, helping students develop skills and confidence. You will work with students, teachers, and families in a supportive, mission-driven environment.

Active Oregon PT license and CPR/BLS are required, with travel between sites as needed. Opportunities for professional development and relocation support are available.

Qualifications

• Active Oregon Physical Therapy license required.
• Current CPR/BLS certification required.
• Knowledge of IDEA and Oregon Administrative Rules for school-based roles preferred.
• Ability to travel between sites as needed.
• Bilingual or multilingual abilities are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging and effective physical therapy services to students in school settings.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to support each student’s development and education.

Skills

Oregon PT license

CPR/BLS certification

Knowledge of IDEA & OAR

Travel between sites

Bilingual abilities

Job description

Join Our Mission to Transform Lives!

Empowering Students, Enriching Futures!

Are you a passionate Physical Therapist ready to make a powerful impact? The Stepping Stones Group is excited to welcome you to our dynamic team in Portland, OR! In this full-time, school-based position, you'll provide exceptional therapy services that help students develop skills, build confidence, and achieve their goals. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children while growing your career with a supportive and mission-driven organization.

What We're Looking For:

• Active Oregon Physical Therapy License through the Oregon Physical Therapist Licensing Board (OPTLB)
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Knowledge of IDEA and Oregon Administrative Rules for school based roles
• Ability to travel between sites as needed
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in Oregon schools, EI/ECSE programs, outpatient clinics, or home based therapy
  • Training in pediatric motor development, gait analysis, or adaptive equipment
  • Familiarity with trauma informed and inclusive practices
  • Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
  • Bilingual or multilingual abilities

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

• Competitive Pay, Benefits, and Health & Wellness Stipends that support your life both inside and outside of work
• Relocation Assistance for professionals ready for their next adventure
• Spread Pay Plan providing consistent income throughout the year
• Professional Development Stipends because we invest in your growth and success
• 401(k) Plan to help you build a secure financial future
• Online Resources including APTA-approved webinars, therapy resources, and continuing education opportunities
• Travel Opportunities Available for professionals interested in exploring new locations while doing meaningful work
• Referral Program rewarding you for connecting talented professionals with our team
• A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day

What You'll Do:

• Provide Therapy: Deliver engaging and effective physical therapy services to students through individual and group sessions
• Collaborate: Work closely with teachers, parents, and school staff to support each student's physical development and educational success

At The Stepping Stones Group, we're more than just a workplace. We're a community built on passion, purpose, and people. Every day, we help students reach their fullest potential while empowering our professionals with the resources and support they need to thrive.

Join our team and become part of a mission dedicated to Transforming Lives Together!